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Buffalo State College, State University of New York

Buffalo, NY

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16,980 /year
Out-of-state tuition
before financial aid
67%
67%
Acceptance Rate
8,082
Students
Urban setting
Urban
Setting
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Overview

Buffalo State College, State University of New York is a Comprehensive institution located in Buffalo, NY, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 110 Moot Hall
Buffalo, NY  14222
United States
Contact Ms. Carmella Thompson
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@buffalostate.edu
Phone: 716-878-4017
Fax: 716-878-6100

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism Checkmark
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Mass Communication/media Checkmark
Public Relations/image Management Checkmark
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Elementary Education Checkmark
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology Checkmark
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Audiology And Speech-language Pathology Checkmark
Dietetics Checkmark
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Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
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History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Economics Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
Political Science And Government Checkmark
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Urban Studies/affairs Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Commercial And Advertising Art Checkmark
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

14,577
Applied
9,768
Accepted
8,082
Enrolled
67%
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Female Admissions

8,405
Females Applied
5,886
Females Accepted
70%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

6,172
Males Applied
3,882
Males Accepted
63%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 3
Required for some programs Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen July 28th Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 450 540
SAT Math 430 530

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

7,270
In-state
16,980
Out-of-state
7,270
In-district
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Fees

1,402
Full-time student fees
14,506
Room & board
8,508
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

13,582
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,162
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,304
Avg. Loan Aid
2,045
Avg. Grant Aid
9,541
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
71%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,082
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
2%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 13.41%
Black or African American 31.7%
White or Caucasian 44.82%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.36%
Asian 4.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.07%
Two or more races 3.84%
Other 0.15%

Gender

Male (40.3%)
Female (54.32%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 30%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Homecoming and Commuter Daze

Student Services

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Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
United Student Government, African-American Student Organization, Caribbean Student Organization, The Record and WBNY radio

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Checkmark No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Bowling No Checkmark No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Ice Hockey No Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Skiing (cross-country) No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis No No No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Division 3 No
Bowling No Checkmark No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Fencing No No No
Football No No No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Skiing (cross-country) No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Swimming And Diving No Division 3 No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Track And Field No Division 3 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
Water Polo Checkmark No No

Faculty

826
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 364
Part-time - 462
Male - 409
Female - 417
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